Things to Do with Kids in Nags Head, NC

  • TripBuzz found 80 things to do with kids in or near Nags Head, North Carolina, including 60 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Manteo, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk and Duck.
  • From Nags Head Dolphin Watch to Outer Banks Surf School, the Nags Head area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Piers & Boardwalks, Go Karts, Golf and Dolphin Tours.
  • Nags Head is a popular tourist destination on North Carolina's Bodie Island. Famous for its sand dunes and scenic beaches, the city is a highly developed resort community, offering both outdoor and indoor recreation opportunities. While swimming and hang-gliding are among the most popular activities in the area, the city is also home to museums, shopping and diverse dining.
  • TripBuzz found 80 things to do with kids in or near Nags Head, North Carolina, including 60 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Manteo, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk and Duck.
  • From Nags Head Dolphin Watch to Outer Banks Surf School, the Nags Head area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Piers & Boardwalks, Go Karts, Golf and Dolphin Tours.
  • Nags Head is a popular tourist destination on North Carolina's Bodie Island. Famous for its sand dunes and scenic beaches, the city is a highly developed resort community, offering both outdoor and indoor recreation opportunities. While swimming and hang-gliding are among the most popular activities in the area, the city is also home to museums, shopping and diverse dining.
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0.7 Miles
96% 1551 votes
National & State Parks PO Box 592, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
The Outer Banks beach dunes are a draw for outdoor lovers, and Jockey's Ridge State Park features the tallest sand dune on the Atlantic coastline. Facing Roanoke Sound, the 426-acre dune-filled park is popular for flying kites and watching fabulous sunsets. Hang-gliding and sandboarding are permitted, although …
3.6 Miles
90% 1031 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 7223 South Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC MoreLess Info
Spend the day on Jennette's Pier to enjoy its wide, public beaches, pier aquariums, and fishing. You'll find catches like mahi mahi, bluefish, king mackerel, puffers, trout, pompano, flounder and other species, with bait, license and rod rentals availabe.
3.1 Miles
94% 195 votes
Jet Skiing 6920 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Rentals are the primary focus of Kitty Hawk Water Sports, which offers jet skis, kayaks, and surfboards, and sail boats. Tours and lessons with this equipment can also be arranged through the company.
2.9 Miles
96% 99 votes
Recreation Centers 6714 S Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
With various climbing courses, First Flight Adventure Park is a fun place for the entire family. It offers both easy and intermediate tree top challenges, and is a short drive from Kitty Hawk.
1.2 Miles
80% 203 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 3335 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC MoreLess Info
Nags Head Fishing Pier is a fishing pier and seafood restaurant. The pier is suitable for walking, sightseeing, and of course, fishing. The restaurant serves several fresh seafood dishes and offers a you catch them, we cook them' service.
5.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 8901 S Old Oregon Inlet Road, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Lighted and open 24 hours a day, Outer Banks Pier & Fishing Center is 600 ft and requires no fishing license. The pier house features a fully stocked tackle shop, an oceanfront grill, video games and fishing rentals.
0.9 Miles
90% 1250 votes
Lighthouses Nags Head, NC MoreLess Info
The isolated Nags Head-based Bodie Island lighthouse was open in 1872, and today is located on the National Seashore, along with Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Ocracoke Island Lighthouse. One of the two lighthouses you can climb, self-guided tours are available April through Columbus Day. Bodie is a 10-story clim…
2.8 Miles
82% 152 votes
Golf 6606 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Mini-golfers visiting the Outer Banks rave about Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf in Nags Head. This pirate-themed putt-putt course is delightful for children and adults who want to take a break from the beach.
0.7 Miles
93% 27 votes
Surf Shop 4324 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC MoreLess Info
Surfers on the Outer Banks come to the Cavalier Surf Shop on Nags Head to purchase, repair and rent equipment. Every staff member is an experienced surfer. The shop is worth a visit even for non-surfers in search of swimming suits and accessories.
2.1 Miles
82% 88 votes
Golf 5615 S Seachase Dr, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Nags Head Golf links is a Bob Moore designed course similar to many link courses found in Scotland. The course is 5,717 yards long, and is a par 71 course.
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